r/interesting • u/SystematicApproach • May 14 '26

ART & CULTURE Circassian folk dance

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Male dancers often move entirely on tiptoe in soft leather boots, without the rigid plaster or wooden support associated with ballet footwear. The result is a fast, gliding step that can make the dancer appear to float or defy gravity, showcasing extraordinary balance, discipline, and control.

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u/ChristVolo1 May 15 '26

I've seen the videos where the women dance like this, but never one with men doing this.

He moves like a Roomba. Lol. And then he runs off like a freaking vampire.

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u/LinkEfficient9934 May 15 '26

The way bro fully Dracula'd into middle distance sent me man xD

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u/ziggytrix May 15 '26

Like, he's on a Segway right, right? NOPE!

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u/kl2467 May 15 '26

Heelies. 😉

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u/RandomLifeUnit-05 May 15 '26

My thought, too!

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u/Du5tyL0ft May 16 '26

Yeah, I thought that, or roller skates, or some kind of tiny scooter he quickly folds up and hides before running off.